May 2011 - Hockey Wiretap

Jeff Carter Out At Least One Week
The Blue Jackets will be without top center Jeff Carter for at least a week after putting him on injured reserve with a fractured foot.

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Marian Hossa Could Play Tuesday
Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa will travel with the team on their two-game road trip and could play Tuesday against the Coyotes.

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Kings' Penner To Have Knee Re-Examined
Dustin Penner's knee injury was a direct result of Drew Doughty's injury on Saturday in Philadelphia.

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Jets Get First Win Since Return
The Jets beat the Penguins 2-1 on Monday night for their first regular-season wince since relocating to Winnipeg from Atlanta.

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Blues Put McDonald On Injury List
Andy McDonald was hurt at the end of the second period of a 3-2 loss Thursday at Dallas.

Associated Press

Kesler To Make Season Debut
Canucks forward Ryan Kesler told reporters he will make his season debut Tuesday against the visiting Rangers.

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Tyler Kennedy Has Head Injury
Penguins forward Tyler Kennedy is suffering from concussion-like symptoms.

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Injured Krejci Doubtful For Tuesday
Bruins forward David Krejci is doubtful to play on Tuesday against Carolina.

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Carter Has Hairline Crack In Foot
Jeff Carter has a hairline crack on the top of his right foot and is listed day to day.

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Kings Place Doughty On IR; Recall Voynov
The Kings have placed D Drew Doughty on the injured list because of an upper body injury.

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Doughty Out 7-10 Days With Upper-Body Injury
Kings D Drew Doughty will be out 7-seven to 10 days after suffering an upper-body injury on Saturday night.

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Jason Blake To Miss Three Months
Jason Blake will have surgery this week to repair his left arm.

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Blake Suffers Severe Forearm Cut
Jason Blake has been taken to a hospital with a significant cut on his left forearm.

Associated Press

Ailing Brodeur Travels With Devils
However, his status for Saturday night's game against the Predators remains uncertain.

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Andy McDonald May Have Concussion
Andy McDonald missed 24 games with a concussion last season after a hit Dec. 4 in Edmonton.

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Spa To Vancouver Rioters: Confess, Get $50 Gift
People who played a role in this past summer's riots in Vancouver could be getting rewarded.

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Rick DiPietro Out Indefinitely
Islanders oft-injured goaltender Rick DiPietro is out indefinitely with a concussion.

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Brooks Laich Tired Of Concussions Talk
The NHL's protocol regarding concussions does not sit well with the Capitals forward.

Associated Press

DiPietro Sidelined Once Again
Islanders oft-injured goaltender Rick DiPietro is out indefinitely with a concussion, the team announced on Friday.

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DiPietro Doesn't Dress After Taking Puck To Mask
Rick DiPietro backed up Al Montoya in New York's first two games this season.

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Brodeur Day-To-Day With Upper Body Issue
Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur was forced to leave Thursday night's 2-1 shootout victory over the Kings with upper body soreness.

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Possible Pilot Error In Russia Crash
A pilot's error may have been the cause of a Russian jet crash killing 44 people on September 7.

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Crosby Cleared For Practice Contact
Penguins star Sidney Crosby has been cleared for full contact in team practices.

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Kings Acquire Legein From Flyers
The Kings have acquired Stefan Legein and a draft pick from the Flyers in exchange for future considerations.

Press Release

Stars Acquire Nystrom From Wild
The Stars have acquired left wing Eric Nystrom from the Wild in exchange for future considerations.

Mark Stepneski/ESPN.com

Source: NHL Escrow Set At 8.5 Percent
The players' escrow rate has been set at 8.5 percent for the first quarter of this season, the lowest rate since the first year after the lockout.

Pierre LeBrun/ESPN.com

Krejci Doesn't Travel With Bruins
David Krejci has one goal in his first three games, starting the season on the top line again with Milan Lucic and Nathan Horton.

James Murphy/ESPN.com

Cammalleri, Spacek Sidelined With Injuries
The Canadiens will be without forward Mike Cammalleri and defenseman Jaroslav Spacek for the next few weeks.

Associated Press

Blues Place Colaiacovo On Injured Reserve
Carlo Colaiacovo has been placed on injured reserve with an upper body injury sustained in the team's regular-season opener.

Associated Press

Bruins Sign Peverley To Extension
Rich Peverley's deal averages $3.25 million per season and will kick in after this season and run through the 2014-15 campaign.

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